
Ballard Berkeley
Ballard Berkeley made his professional stage debut in 1928, and performed for many years in London's West End and in New York theatres. He is best remembered as Major Gowen in the British television series "Fawlty Towers" (1975).
Known for

Britain and the Blitz
2025
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
2005 • Major Gowen (archive footage) (uncredited)

The BFG
1990 • Head of the Army (voice)

National Lampoon's European Vacation
1985 • English Motorist #2

Little Lord Fauntleroy
1980 • Harry Lorradaile

The Wildcats of St Trinian's
1980 • Humphry Wills

Queen of the Blues
1979 • Uncle Fred (as Ballard Barclay)

Confessions from the David Galaxy Affair
1979 • Judge
Full filmography
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
View movie2005 • Major Gowen (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Chinese Bungalow
View movie1930 • Richard Marquess











































